Memorial Park Splash Pad
North Platte, NE
Seasonal free splash pad inside Memorial Park with a playground, picnic areas, courts, and nearby restrooms in central North Platte.
The city splash pad sits within Memorial Park.
Photo 1 of 2. The city splash pad sits within Memorial Park.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Best for a simple, free summer outing where water play can pair with playground time and a park picnic.
Good fit
- Families wanting a free splash stop in North Platte
- Toddlers through elementary-age kids who enjoy short water-play visits
- Pairing splash time with playground time or a picnic
- Casual birthday meetups using park shelters
Consider another option if
- Families wanting a fenced splash area
- Visitors looking for large slides or a staffed aquatic center
- Families needing year-round water play
Know Before You Go
- Supervision
- Open-access park setting; active supervision recommended
- Season
- Typically Memorial Day through October 1, weather permitting
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Drop-in visits
- Birthday parties
For caregivers
- Benches
- Picnic tables
- Pavilions
- Free parking
- Playground
- Sports fields
- Visit type
- Short repeat local outing
Read more about this location
Memorial Park Splash Pad is North Platte's main public splash-play option, set inside a larger city park with a playground, open green space, a gazebo shelter, and sports courts. It is a good fit for families who want an easy warm-weather stop without committing to a full pool day. The city notes that the splash pad typically runs from Memorial Day to October 1, weather permitting, with daily operating hours in season. Because it sits in an open park rather than a gated venue, it works best for families comfortable with active supervision.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Parties & Rentals
Party or event options reported
No formal splash-pad party package was found, but Memorial Park shelter rentals support casual birthday gatherings.
Location
1200 E 4th St
North Platte, NE, 69101
Other options nearby
Ogallala Splash Pad
Free seasonal splash pad at Collister Park behind the YMCA Goodall Rec Center in Ogallala, with daily summer hours posted by the city.
Sources & Updates
2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
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- Last check on record
- Apr 10, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- City of North Platte Parksnorthplattene.gov
Official city parks page states Memorial Park has a splash pad open 11 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week, typically Memorial Day to October 1.
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- Visit North Platte listingvisitnorthplatte.com
Tourism page confirms Memorial Park splash pad address in North Platte.
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What changed
April 10, 2026
Created production listing from official city parks information and destination marketing confirmation.